Triple

T12759936
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rhode Island Rams athletics E304963 entity
Predicate teamNickname P5076 FINISHED
Object Rams
The Rams are the athletic teams representing the University of Rhode Island in NCAA Division I sports.
 E999787 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Rams | Statement: [Rhode Island Rams athletics, teamNickname, Rams]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Rams
Context triple: [Rhode Island Rams athletics, teamNickname, Rams]
  • A. Rams
    The Rams are the athletic teams representing Winston-Salem State University, most notably its men's basketball program.
  • B. Rams
    The Rams are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing Columbia International University in collegiate sports competitions.
  • C. Rams
    The Rams are the athletic teams representing Fordham University in intercollegiate sports.
  • D. Rams
    Rams is the mascot and team name used for the athletic teams of Glenbard East High School.
  • E. Rams
    The Rams are the sports teams representing King Country, commonly known by this nickname in regional competitions.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Rams
Target entity description: The Rams are the athletic teams representing the University of Rhode Island in NCAA Division I sports.
  • A. Rams
    The Rams are the athletic teams representing Colorado State University in NCAA Division I sports.
  • B. Rams
    The Rams are the athletic teams representing Fordham University in intercollegiate sports.
  • C. Rams
    The Rams are the athletic teams representing Cornell College in intercollegiate sports.
  • D. Rams
    The Rams are the athletic teams representing Shepherd University in intercollegiate sports.
  • E. Rams
    The Rams are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing Columbia International University in collegiate sports competitions.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Rams
Triple: [Rhode Island Rams athletics, teamNickname, Rams]
Generated description
The Rams are the athletic teams representing the University of Rhode Island in NCAA Division I sports.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d7bdf1fcd081909ffb0e0d6fa3a07d elicitation completed
NER batch_69d96d8e44188190840cd23d380bf23d ner completed
NED1 batch_69f67c9c93248190b77c7d229da64ffb ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69f67e82e35081909c4b5fad7e941610 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69f67de27a348190ab61960bafe56ebc nedg completed
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:28 p.m.